How a Hub hoops icon missed the NBA but rebounded to save lives ...
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DIG THIS: SECRET FLOWERS, MASTER THIEVES, AND EVAN GREER!
Holy crap I can't wait to leave my house!
FAHRENHEIT K-12: ONLY MICHAEL MOORE CAN SAVE MASS PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Public school teachers in Massachusetts, you are facing extinction.
THE FIGHT CONTINUES FOR LIQUOR LICENSES IN COMMUNITIES OF COLOR
The Hub’s nightlife-less squares, at least for the time being, will remain as boozeless as they’ve been for decades.
THE YEAR IN LOCAL PROTEST: FROM TRANSPORTATION TO MILITARIZATION
Mass unrest, like the Black Lives Matter demonstrations, doesn’t erupt randomly.
THE PROTESTS ARE ONLY BEGINNING; MIGHT AS WELL GET TO KNOW THE ACTIVISTS BLOCKING TRAFFIC AROUND BOSTON
PICS & DISPATCH: HARVARD MARCHES EN MASSE IN SOLIDARITY WITH #BLACKLIVESMATTER MOVEMENT
On Friday afternoon, Harvard University students will rally in Harvard Yard to show their support to the grassroots, youth-led movement that started in Ferguson, MO and has spread to the entire country - a movement that objects to racist laws, violent police tactics, and systemic inequality.
MEDIA FARM: WHY IS THE BOSTON GLOBE PRETENDING THAT POLICE VIOLENCE DOESN’T HAPPEN IN MASSACHUSETTS?
Image of stop-and-frisk outside the Boys & Girls Club on Talbot Ave in Dorchester (Nov. ’14)
Just a few months ago, the Boston Globe informed us of an ACLU study about the epidemic of stop-and-frisk in the Hub. From their reporting:
Boston police officers disproportionately ...